Missouri Colleges
In 2019, 98,523 students received a degree from a college in Missouri, making it rank #18 in terms of graduations. Students who are able to take advantage of in-state tuition will only pay an average of $15,190 per year to get their degree at a college in Missouri, while out of state students will pay an average of $17,176 per year.
About 62% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $6,597 per year.
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There are 31,089 students at Mizzou in total, 23,383 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 21,344 are full-time. The freshman retention rate at Mizzou is 89%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.
About 82% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.
Approximately 42% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,188 a year. Mizzou has a 3.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $39,400 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Washington University in St Louis is 15,449, of which 7,653 students are undergraduates and of those, 7,077 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at WUSTL. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
The acceptance rate at WUSTL is 16%, making it one of the most selective schools in the country. Of the accepted students, 47% are men and 53% are women.
Roughly 19% of students at WUSTL take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,434 a year. WUSTL has a 1.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $56,500 during the early-career years.
There are 19,621 undergraduates at Missouri State, of which 13,128 are full-time, and there are 23,505 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Around 87% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 35% are men and 65% are women.
Approximately 53% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,178 a year. Missouri State has a 6.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Missouri State is $32,000.
The total student population at Webster University is 8,197, of which 2,563 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,022 are full-time. For undergraduates at Webster, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 53%. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.
Approximately 58% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,270 a year. Webster has a 4.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Webster with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,700 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Columbia College is 8,347, of which 7,861 students are undergraduates and of those, 3,162 are full-time. For undergraduates at Columbia College Missouri, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.
Approximately 58% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,563 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 11.5% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,000 during the early-career years.
There are 5,915 full-time undergraduates at MCC, and 13,085 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
Roughly 4% of students at MCC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,551 a year. The student loan default rate of 11.7% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $27,000 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Saint Louis University is 12,229, of which 7,723 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,847 are full-time. The freshman retention rate at SLU is 90%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 56%. Of the accepted students, 39% are men and 61% are women.
54% of SLU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,254 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from SLU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $45,700 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at University of Missouri - Kansas City is 16,147, of which 11,027 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,071 are full-time. It takes the average UMKC undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 63%. Of the accepted students, 36% are men and 64% are women.
Approximately 43% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,000 a year. The student loan default rate of 6.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,300 during the early-career years.
There are 9,959 students at UCM in total, 7,629 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 6,009 are full-time. It takes the average UCM undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.
About 64% of students who apply get accepted. Around 40% of accepted students are men, and 60% are women.
56% of UCM students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,891 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.0% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,500 during the early-career years.
There are 5,359 full-time undergraduates at OTC, and 11,237 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
56% of OTC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $1,662 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 17.4% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $24,600 during the early-career years.
There are 4,822 undergraduates at Lindenwood University, of which 4,199 are full-time, and there are 7,382 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Around 92% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.
66% of Lindenwood University students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,246 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,400 during the early-career years.
The total student population at University of Missouri - St Louis is 13,874, of which 10,973 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,889 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UMSL is 4.4 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 58%. Of the accepted students, 37% are men and 63% are women.
Approximately 44% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,004 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,400 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Park University is 10,165, of which 8,504 students are undergraduates and of those, 3,763 are full-time. It takes the average Park University undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.
Approximately 65% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,826 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,800 during the early-career years.
There are 5,411 full-time undergraduates at Saint Louis Community College, and 15,206 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Approximately 5% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $2,885 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 15.8% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $22,400 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Missouri University of Science and Technology is 7,642, of which 6,083 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,412 are full-time. For undergraduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology, the average graduation time is 4.8 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 81%. Of the accepted students, 70% are men and 30% are women.
Roughly 48% of students at Missouri University of Science and Technology take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,056 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $58,700 during the early-career years.
There are 10,979 students at Maryville U in total, 5,504 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,249 are full-time. It takes the average Maryville U undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.
Around 95% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 36% are men and 64% are women.
57% of Maryville U students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,823 a year. Maryville U has a 2.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Maryville U with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $42,600 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 8,929 undergraduates at Southeast Missouri State University, of which 6,823 are full-time, and there are 10,001 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Around 93% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 35% are men and 65% are women.
Approximately 51% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,719 a year. The student loan default rate of 10.9% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,700 during the early-career years.
There are 7,267 students at Northwest in total, 5,482 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,813 are full-time. It takes the average Northwest undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.
About 80% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 35% are men and 65% are women.
Roughly 62% of students at Northwest take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,533 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.2% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Northwest with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $32,400 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 5,045 students at Missouri Southern in total, 4,927 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,443 are full-time. It takes the average Missouri Southern undergraduate about 4.7 years to complete their degree.
Around 98% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 39% are men and 61% are women.
Approximately 52% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,985 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 11.1% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,500 during the early-career years.
There are 4,655 students at Truman State in total, 4,389 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,687 are full-time. It takes the average Truman State undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 72%. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.
Approximately 39% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,831 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,300 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Crowder College is 4,194, which includes 1,868 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
14% of Crowder College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,891 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 15.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Crowder College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $23,500 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from A T Still University of Health Sciences is $99,000.
There are 1,543 full-time undergraduates at Three Rivers College, and 2,759 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
11% of Three Rivers College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,826 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 21.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Three Rivers College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $21,700 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 3,210 full-time undergraduates at SCC, and 6,014 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Roughly 7% of students at SCC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $3,796 a year. SCC has a 8.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,800 during the early-career years.
There are 4,911 students at Missouri Western in total, 4,717 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,039 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Missouri Western is 4.8 years.
Approximately 55% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,449 a year. The student loan default rate of 11.1% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,600 during the early-career years.
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